Curtain-fixture.



' G. HEADLEY.

' CURTAIN FIXTURE. .Arrm'oum'n FILED MAY 15, 1912. I

' ,latented Mar.11,1913.

EELL-" m. 0 L47 n 9 u w a i h/[Meson CHARLES HEAD LEY, OF PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA.

CURTAIN -FIXTURE. I

Specification of Letters Patent.

Application filed may 15, 1912. Serial No. 697,567.

To all whom it may concern Be it 'knownthat LCHARLES HEADLEY, a'cit-izen of the United States, residing at Parkersburg, in the county of \Vood and State of West Virginia, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Ourtrain-Fixtures, of which the following is a specification, reference companying drawings. I I This invent-ion relates to .new and useful improvements in pole fixtures for window shades and curtains and has 150* its object to provide an inexpensive and reliable device whereby a shade and a curtain may be both suspended from a .single supporting structure.

1 Another object of the invention is to providea shade and curtain bracket whichconsists of a single piece of sheet metal or other suitable material. Another object of the invention is to rovid'ea fixture of this character which will possess advantages in points of efficiency and durability, is inexpensive of manufacture and at the same'time is simple in construction and operation.

ith'the above and other objects in view the invention consists in the novel features of construction and in the arrangement andcombinat'ion of parts hereinafter more described, pointed out in the claim shown in the which,

- Figure'lis an elevation of a window casing showing my improved fixture applied thereto;;'Fig. 2 is an edge elevation; and Fig. rear perspective view.

In. -car1ying out my invention I provide an elongated plate which is formed from a single piece of sheet metal or other suitable material and bent at its intermediate portion asshownat 1, so that its ends are'disposed in"a plane at right angles to each other..v In-the application of the device one of the end portions 2 is disposed in a vertical plane, while the other end portion 3 is disposed in a horizontal plane.

fully and accompanying drawings 1n being had to the acitself to form ing for the pintle of a shade roller.

The vertical diate of its end as shown at 4, and curved slightly 5 to provide a suitable seat 6 for the curtain pole, the extreme end beingsecured to the casing by means 0' the screw 7. Thehorizontal end 3 of theplate-is bent upon itself to form the, outwardly extendingbearing 8 for the pintle 9 of the shade roller 10, the extreme end of the ortion3 being securely fastened to the win ow casing by means of the screw 11, other suitable fastening means ,may be used in place of the screw 11 if found desirable.

end portion 2 is bent intermeupwardly as shown at' Patented llIar. 11,1913.

From the above description taken in con- I nection with the drawing it will be readily apparent that I have provided a simple and durable device which can be manufactured at an extremely low cost, and which provides a bracket formed on a single piece of sheet metal adapted for a support of both a curtain and a shade roller.

While If have shown and described the preferred form of my invention itwill be obvious that various changes in the details of construction and in the proportions may be resorted to for successfully carrying my invention into practice without sacrificing any of the novel features. or departing from the scope thereof.

lVhat I claim is A curtain fixture piece of sheet metal bent at its intermediate portion so that its ends are disposed in a plane at right angles to each other, one of said ends being bent uponitself and curved to form a seatfor one end of the curtain pole, and the other of said ends being bent upon an outwardly extending bear- In testimony whereof I hereunto affix my signature in the presence of two witnesses.

CHARLES HEADLEY. lVitnesses i S. J. Hemmer, Bnnxrcn E. DnVoL.

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